| Her candle had burned down, and she nastily wrapped a shawl around her with trembling hands and hurried into the next room. |
| The singer's scratchy voice and world-weary acoustic songs are nastily refreshing, and his lyrics are positively bewitching. |
| He had hawked up as much phlegm and mucus as he could muster into that spit and watched it slide nastily down Cassius' face in streaks of yellow and white. |
| It is surprising how nastily loquacious people become when a national newspaper's chequebook is waved under their eager noses. |
| She is a nastily neurotic newly unemployed she-devil obsessed with weight, beauty, and things unnamed. |
| The farce is in the hysterical-absurdist mode, leaping from excess to excess, part souped-up gazelle, part nastily laughing hyena. |
